MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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